The Latest Breaking News from Chicago

The 18-year-old Chicago Fire rising star was courted by Poland but will remain with the U.S. for his international career.

CHICAGO — The original Shepard Fairey “Hope” portrait of former President Barack Obama has sold in an auction for $735,000.

The Bears are the worst team in the NFL, according to ESPN's FPI rankings. Hello No. 1 overall pick?

Kamiah Alford, 25, is charged with one felony count of aggravated discharge of a firearm, Chicago police said.

CHICAGO — A mass shooting that started with a brawl among a group of teens has left two people dead and eight wounded late Thursday, blocks from the Magnificent Mile, according to Chicago police, who say they have one person in custody.

Shootings are up 225% in the 18th District, which includes the McDonald’s where the mass shooting occurred. In the 1st District, which covers parts of downtown and the Loop, shootings are up 100%.

The shooting happened late Thursday a few blocks from the city's Magnificent Mile shopping district. One person was taken into custody and a weapon was recovered, police said in statement.

CHICAGO — Every now and then the Illinois Department of Natural Resources puts out a public request for sightings of armadillos, anywhere in the state: Folks, if you see something, say something. And periodically, yes, they do get a handful of reports of armadillos, scattered here and there. But when…

Could LaVine leave Chicago for Los Angeles?